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Thrive

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(1):

(v. i.) To increase in bulk or stature; to grow vigorously or luxuriantly, as a plant; to flourish; as, young cattle thrive in rich pastures; trees thrive in a good soil.

(2):

(v. i.) To prosper in any business; to have increase or success.

(3):

(v. i.) To prosper by industry, economy, and good management of property; to increase in goods and estate; as, a farmer thrives by good husbandry.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Thrive'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​t/thrive.html. 1828.
 
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